In 2024, Montenegro leads the European Durable Consumer Goods Production Index with a notable value of 40.48. Significant year-on-year increases in production are seen in Montenegro and Slovenia with 22.64% and 11.01% respectively. The past five years show contrasting trends; while Eastern Europe witnesses growth, countries like Romania, Germany, and Norway experience slight declines. A general rise in index values is driven by manufacturing improvements in nations like Lithuania, Hungary, and Bulgaria.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological adoption in production could further boost figures in emerging economies.
- Western Europe may face challenges from economic stagnation impacting consumer demand.
- Sustainability initiatives may play a crucial role in shaping manufacturing strategies.
Top countries in Durable Consumer Goods Production Index by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100, Calendar Adjusted | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Montenegro | 404.8 | 2022 | +76.23% | +22.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 185.1 | 2022 | +17.97% | +11.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 165.8 | 2022 | +8.65% | +8.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Macedonia | 165.4 | 2022 | +13.83% | +4.65% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 163.5 | 2022 | +2.57% | +7.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 155.7 | 2022 | +12.74% | +8.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 152.4 | 2022 | -0.46% | +5.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 146.2 | 2022 | +16.03% | +7.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 144.6 | 2022 | +26.62% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 139 | 2022 | +22.9% | +6.1% | View data |